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Statins: How the drug prevents heart attacks and strokes When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights.You can unsubscribe at any time. The primary […]
Inhaling a lower dose of statins rather than taking them as a pill could end the scourge of side-effects, research suggests Inhaling Statins instead of taking them as a pill could stop common side-effects Research by University of California, U.S, says this is due to doses being ‘lower’ 30 per cent of patients prescribed statins […]
Leading cardiologist says there are concerns over statins Statins are recommended for all people with known heart disease, people with very high LDL ‘bad’ cholesterol and middle-aged adults with type 2 diabetes. Statins are also advised for people with no prior heart problems but who have a 7.5 percent or higher risk for heart attack […]
Statins: How the drug prevents heart attacks and strokes Millions of people are prescribed statins to help lower their cholesterol. It has been widely reported that statin use does affect the muscles. Bearing this in mind, could a person’s mobility be a side effect from statin use? “Muscle aches are common, but often are just […]
This Morning: Dr Chris reveals grapefruit can affect statins Statins work by reducing the amount of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in your blood. LDL cholesterol is a waxy substance that builds up on the walls of your arteries, a process known as atherosclerosis. By reducing LDL cholesterol, you can reduce this build-up and ward off […]
Henk-Jan Guchelaar knows all too well the serious problems that the side-effects of medication can cause. As a professor of clinical pharmacy at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands, he has spent the last two decades trying to get the link between medicine and our genes recognised more widely. The stories he hears from […]
Yes, you CAN escape the nastiest side-effects of treating cancer: As NHS rolls out new way to protect prostate patients, we take a look at the other high and lo-tech innovations that can make all the difference More people than ever are living with cancer — as many as 2.5 million in the UK, according […]
Side effects: Should avoid some people do better on ginger? It’s long been known that ginger is very healthy. Often, however, the tuber can be attributed to unwanted side effects. You should act, among other things, blood diluting and blood pressure increase, menstrual cramps intensify and cause heartburn. What is it about such statements? With […]